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. >> mostly bad news for the recovery and president obama as re-election. >> we welcome today's news that our businesses did 120,000 jobs last month. dodge 8.2% sounds better than 8.3% last month, but more americans gave up looking for work. that is why the jobless rate improved. 120,000 new jobs is far fewer than the 200,000 in january. good weather, the early spring center retail sales up. but retailers tired of your workers and confused economists. >> it is not consistent with the reality of what is going on in the retail sectors. >> it is better for building, and construction hiring dropped. it is less tiring -- hiring in hospitals. >> we have a lot more work to do. >> a downturn in march might hurt barack obama. >> is not bad enough to do mischances, but nor is it good enough to reassure his chances of returning. >> americans are paying a high price for obama economic policy. >> a fighter jet crashes into an apartment complex, leveling buildings and igniting an enormous fire. the stories hint at what may have gone wrong. passover and good friday overlapping today, why this rarit
. >> mostly bad news for the recovery and president obama as re-election. >> we welcome today's news that our businesses did 120,000 jobs last month. dodge 8.2% sounds better than 8.3% last month, but more americans gave up looking for work. that is why the jobless rate improved. 120,000 new jobs is far fewer than the 200,000 in january. good weather, the early spring center retail sales up. but retailers tired of your workers and confused economists. >> it is not consistent...
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she has been invited to sit with michelle obama and joe biden. darline daniels has a chronic condition that the tax all of her organs and she has racked up bills totaling more than $30,000 in surgeries -- condition that attacks all heard organs. her insurance paid only $400 this year. >> i have not been to a specialist. i'm very scared to go to one, being a hospital bill that i had was a really big. and i really can't afford not to go but i haven't been. tomorrow i hope something happens and it will make a difference so i can go to see about myself. >> she will be among the millions paying close attention to what president obama has to say. you can watch his speech at it o'clock p.m. right here on tv 11. the first week of class's but already 172 students in college park are being monitored for h1n1. this is based on student and it -- visits to the health center. students suspected of the virus will include kits including thermometer -- thermometers and surgical masks and the kids are also provides to stay away from class. >> if they can't go home
she has been invited to sit with michelle obama and joe biden. darline daniels has a chronic condition that the tax all of her organs and she has racked up bills totaling more than $30,000 in surgeries -- condition that attacks all heard organs. her insurance paid only $400 this year. >> i have not been to a specialist. i'm very scared to go to one, being a hospital bill that i had was a really big. and i really can't afford not to go but i haven't been. tomorrow i hope something happens...
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. >> president obama becomes the comedian in chief taking on the press corporate we will have some of his comments. >> showers and thunderstorms on this monday morning. we will let you know when the reign will end. >> we have two early morning accident. there is debris on 795.
. >> president obama becomes the comedian in chief taking on the press corporate we will have some of his comments. >> showers and thunderstorms on this monday morning. we will let you know when the reign will end. >> we have two early morning accident. there is debris on 795.
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. >> president obama touting his new immigration policy. a variation of the dream act that halt the deportation and he blasted mitt romney. >> when he makes a promise to you, he will keep it. he promises to be that the dream act and we should take him at his word. >> addressing the same group thursday. the president has let down the latino community. >> despite promises, he has failed to address immigration reform. >> ramping up efforts to win the latino vote. announcing he has stepped up to make sure that hispanic -- hispanic members know they have an alternative and the obama camp released a web video and saying they failed to give an answer. recent polling found about one- third of hispanics and view them as extremely important. >> they identified jobs in the economy as the top issue among hispanic registered voters followed by indication and health care. hard to knowy it's the importance of the hispanic vote. he has spent out a flurry of hispanic advertising today. >> president obama 167% of the hispanic vote back in 2008. a warning abo
. >> president obama touting his new immigration policy. a variation of the dream act that halt the deportation and he blasted mitt romney. >> when he makes a promise to you, he will keep it. he promises to be that the dream act and we should take him at his word. >> addressing the same group thursday. the president has let down the latino community. >> despite promises, he has failed to address immigration reform. >> ramping up efforts to win the latino vote....
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president obama continues his asia tour with a stop in south korea today. he is therefore the g-20 summit on how to best restore stability to the global financial markets. >> the president arrives here in late in the day to meet with the world's 20 largest economic powers for the g-20 summit for the next couple of days. the big issue has to deal with trade. the white house thinks china has been artificially keeping the value of its currency float. they say that makes chinese goods cheaper than american goods, which is unfair to u.s. competitiveness. we expect the president to bring it up when he meets with the chinese president tomorrow. the two sides have been trying to get a deal on the free-trade agreement. the big issue is automobiles, and the u.s. wants the markets to be opened. the two sides are trying to hammer out a deal. >> good news from the unemployment front. fewer people applied for unemployment aid last week. the labor department says initial claims for jobless aid dropped to 435,000. many economists expected a smaller decrease. if the decline
president obama continues his asia tour with a stop in south korea today. he is therefore the g-20 summit on how to best restore stability to the global financial markets. >> the president arrives here in late in the day to meet with the world's 20 largest economic powers for the g-20 summit for the next couple of days. the big issue has to deal with trade. the white house thinks china has been artificially keeping the value of its currency float. they say that makes chinese goods cheaper...
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obama added he was not afraid to use force is needed. with chief forecast meteorologist, tom tasselmyer. >> a nice day out there, hardly a cloud around. humidity levels are low. after a cool morning 43, look at that. that is what you get when you get dry air and sunny skies. those big temperatures spreads. nice 74, which is pretty normal for this time of year. other locations are even colder this morning. very nice now around the region. clear skies continue. a couple -- sunset at 7:00. you have 45 minutes to enjoy the last bits of this day. -- thesunset until match last 7:00 sunset until next march. winds will be light and variable overnight. the area of high pressure that is bringing this weather, sitting up in the same location yesterday. it is stationary now, pushing down the seaboard. today, it will not be a threat. we need pickup cloud coverage tomorrow and thursday. strong cold front coming through the northern rockies. lower elevation, expecting rain. two feet of snow behind that cold front in the rockies. a winter storm warning
obama added he was not afraid to use force is needed. with chief forecast meteorologist, tom tasselmyer. >> a nice day out there, hardly a cloud around. humidity levels are low. after a cool morning 43, look at that. that is what you get when you get dry air and sunny skies. those big temperatures spreads. nice 74, which is pretty normal for this time of year. other locations are even colder this morning. very nice now around the region. clear skies continue. a couple -- sunset at 7:00....
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jobs at. >> i want to thank all of you for coming -- >> president obama and top republicans came to the rose garden. the corporate on a bill to help the business start-ups. the number of americans claiming new unemployment benefits last week, 357,000, was the lowest in four years. >> our economy has begun to turn a corner, but we still have a long way to go. we still have a lot of americans out there who were looking for a job. .> this is atlanta airport pet many people are lining up to get a job. 700 people will. the bill signed today cuts red tape to promote business start- ups. critics worry wall street giants like goldman sacks might abuse the bill to avoid regulation. the goal is getting financing for small businesses to grow. house republican leader eric cantor -- >> i hope it represents the kind of bipartisan work that we can actually accomplish here in washington over the next few months. we have a very difficult economic situation still. >> a record warm weather is helping a retail clothing sales, outdoor sporting good sales, and that means jobs. >> when we see these retail
jobs at. >> i want to thank all of you for coming -- >> president obama and top republicans came to the rose garden. the corporate on a bill to help the business start-ups. the number of americans claiming new unemployment benefits last week, 357,000, was the lowest in four years. >> our economy has begun to turn a corner, but we still have a long way to go. we still have a lot of americans out there who were looking for a job. .> this is atlanta airport pet many people are...
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president obama cautions such deep cuts at a time when the nation's economy is starting to recover. the initial findings in that investigation into what caused the whole to rip open and the southwest jet of the markers of the jet requiring new inspections to sleep. >> ntsb investigators remove the damaged section from the crippled southwest jet sunday. it would join the flight data recorders in washington d.c. where the investigation continues into what cost the skin of the aircraft to rupture, ripping a five-foot hole in the roof and forcing the crew to make an emergency landing. >> we did find evidence of widespread cracking across this entire refractor surface. >> damages along one of the lap joints that were not detected during an earlier maintenance check. >> along this particular lap joint, it was not known in the industry that this was an area on airplanes of this number of cycles that those lap joints should be inspected. >> boeing is drafting a service bulletin to require special inspections of the lap joints in all of its 737s with comparable takeoff and landing cycles. so
president obama cautions such deep cuts at a time when the nation's economy is starting to recover. the initial findings in that investigation into what caused the whole to rip open and the southwest jet of the markers of the jet requiring new inspections to sleep. >> ntsb investigators remove the damaged section from the crippled southwest jet sunday. it would join the flight data recorders in washington d.c. where the investigation continues into what cost the skin of the aircraft to...
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. >> president obama gets tougher on terror. he says he will not tolerate any more security breakdowns. that was said during a meeting yesterday with security advisers. nikole killion has the latest. >> the president says he once the initial reviews of the incident to be completed this week. we are learning more about what went down in that meeting. >> when a suspected terrorist is able to board a plane with explosives on christmas day, the system has failed in a potentially disastrous way. >> that message was echoed during his security room on tuesday. -- security team on tuesday. he told his advisers that we dodged a bullet barely. >> the bottom line is this, the u.s. government had sufficient information to uncover this plot and potentially disrupt the christmas day attack. our intelligence community failed to connect the dots. >> he will not tolerate any fingerpointing by agencies. >> this was a pretty big warning. it got the name on to this master list of people that we may be concerned about. >> the administration is accep
. >> president obama gets tougher on terror. he says he will not tolerate any more security breakdowns. that was said during a meeting yesterday with security advisers. nikole killion has the latest. >> the president says he once the initial reviews of the incident to be completed this week. we are learning more about what went down in that meeting. >> when a suspected terrorist is able to board a plane with explosives on christmas day, the system has failed in a potentially...
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. >> president obama will sell his health care reform proposal during a prime-time address tonight to a joint session of congress. washington bureau reporter sally kidd has the test. >> president obama will get specific, says the white house, making clear what he wants in the legislation and how to pay for it. a maker of great moment for the president, some analysts are calling tonight. >> the president has spent weeks and months talking to the american people about what is at stake for them. >> don't expect the president to issue an ultimatum over the most controversial part of his plan, a government auction. some say the public option is a deal breaker. >> it appears as if the president is going to try to put lipstick on this peg and call it something else. >> max baucus says he will move forward with legislation next week, with or without republican support. >> some senate democrats say he has offered to many concessions to republicans. >> if you are not going to do a public option, you have to have an alternative. >> we understand how people feel about different issues. >> what we
. >> president obama will sell his health care reform proposal during a prime-time address tonight to a joint session of congress. washington bureau reporter sally kidd has the test. >> president obama will get specific, says the white house, making clear what he wants in the legislation and how to pay for it. a maker of great moment for the president, some analysts are calling tonight. >> the president has spent weeks and months talking to the american people about what is at...
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if it is offered, do think president obama should except the resignation of general stanley mcchrystal? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 76 degrees. a pedestrian is killed during a police pursuit. >> president obama had a warning for insurance companies yesterday. >> here is a live look at traffic, the beltway on frederick road on the west side, it looks fine right there. i'd like one of those desserts and some coffee. sure. cake or pie? pie. apple or cherry? cherry. oil or cream? oil or cream? cream! (announcer) some use hydrogenated oil. reddi wip uses real dairy cream. nothing's more real than reddi wip. we helped keep your skin clear. now we have a solution for wrinkles. neutrogena anti wrinkle with retinol sa smoothes even deep wrinkles. it works...beautifully. neutrogena. >> and welcome back. is 10 minutes after 5:00 a.m. things are pretty quiet at the present time. we did not expect any weather trouble under way to work or school this wednesday morning. it will be a hot one. 72 in annapolis. 73 at the airport. 77 degrees downtown. a mix of sun and clouds today.
if it is offered, do think president obama should except the resignation of general stanley mcchrystal? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 76 degrees. a pedestrian is killed during a police pursuit. >> president obama had a warning for insurance companies yesterday. >> here is a live look at traffic, the beltway on frederick road on the west side, it looks fine right there. i'd like one of those desserts and some coffee. sure. cake or pie? pie. apple or cherry?...
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. >> he tried to sell the senate seat of president obama. we have an update on the case. >> in federal court, the most damning witness may have been brought blagojevich, captured by secret government wiretaps. >> i have this team and it is golden. i am not going to give it up. >> what he had was the power to fill president obama's senate seat. what he wanted in exchange was a new job. obama sent word he wanted long time friend valerie jarrett to get the seat. blagojevich began discussing how to trade the appointment for a job in the obama administration. >> the objective is to get a good gig over their. >> but the obama camp would not go along. >> they would not go along. >> defense attorneys argue blagojevich never knew what she was doing was a crime. and his advisors never told him it might be illegal. their star witness -- blagojevich himself. >> i will testify and prove my innocence i did not do those things. >> his testimony could be colorful. but will it be effected? >> the government has a lot of damning evidence. >> rahm emanuel coul
. >> he tried to sell the senate seat of president obama. we have an update on the case. >> in federal court, the most damning witness may have been brought blagojevich, captured by secret government wiretaps. >> i have this team and it is golden. i am not going to give it up. >> what he had was the power to fill president obama's senate seat. what he wanted in exchange was a new job. obama sent word he wanted long time friend valerie jarrett to get the seat. blagojevich...
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the holiday falls on president obama's second inauguration. in washington now with a look at the inaugural events already under way. >> in the nation's capital, an inaugural ball for military kids and their families. who better to usher in this star studded concert than usher himself. >> katy perry lit up the stage too. but not even she could close the real star of the show, first lady michelle obama. >> this is what inauguration is all about. about celebrating who we are as americans and all the things that make this country so great. >> it was a busy pre-inaugural day for the first lady and her husband, the president. they volunteered their time at a local school as part of this national day of service. they were honoring the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king. the president called on americans to do the same by helping them meeting neighbors in need. around the country, an estimated quarter million people did exactly that. volunteer organizations offer dozens of ways for people to serve their communities. regardless of age. >> this i
the holiday falls on president obama's second inauguration. in washington now with a look at the inaugural events already under way. >> in the nation's capital, an inaugural ball for military kids and their families. who better to usher in this star studded concert than usher himself. >> katy perry lit up the stage too. but not even she could close the real star of the show, first lady michelle obama. >> this is what inauguration is all about. about celebrating who we are as...
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he will be 90 years old this month, and this will be the second high court position president obama will have to fill. in section 2010, the state of the hand-held cellular phone and -- will be determined today. it would allow drivers to use their cellular phones at red lights and emergencies. using a hand-held cellular phone while the car is in motion would be considered a secondary offend. you would not be pulled over for using a hand-held cellular phone, but if you're pulled over for another reason or involved in an accident, he could receive a $40 fine. >> one of the things we want people to do is drive with both hands on the wheel at 9:00 and 2:00 and hands-free, you will be able to do that. >> if the bill is passed, it will add to the governor's office to be signed. the new law will go in effect october 1. >> meanwhile, the maryland budget is all but a done deal. county officials and teachers will be breathing a little easier, at least for another year. yesterday the negotiating committee agreed to put off the tough decision of shifting the costs of teacher pensions on to local juri
he will be 90 years old this month, and this will be the second high court position president obama will have to fill. in section 2010, the state of the hand-held cellular phone and -- will be determined today. it would allow drivers to use their cellular phones at red lights and emergencies. using a hand-held cellular phone while the car is in motion would be considered a secondary offend. you would not be pulled over for using a hand-held cellular phone, but if you're pulled over for another...
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president obama may be close to naming the person he hopes will replace john paul stevens. he has had meetings wit seven several candidates. >> a top adviser said the president will choose a nominee soon. thousands of people are playing the name game. in washington, supreme court speculation is like a spectator sport. >> does he want to select somebody who will be fairly easy to confirm? >> after talking with at least four candidates, president obama is set to be ready to announce a nominee. this is the newest sports fantasy league. 5000 furious gamers are trying to predict who will fill the vacancy. >> these are hard-core fans. >> elena kagan is the big picture. the ultimate choice is not the current up set balance. fantasy league has proven successful. he is using this as a teaching tool for high schools. kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. is slapping a teenager child abuse? a florida grandmother is asking herself after she spent the night in jail after hitting her granddaughter. a woman got into an argument with her granddaughter about finishing her homework. the
president obama may be close to naming the person he hopes will replace john paul stevens. he has had meetings wit seven several candidates. >> a top adviser said the president will choose a nominee soon. thousands of people are playing the name game. in washington, supreme court speculation is like a spectator sport. >> does he want to select somebody who will be fairly easy to confirm? >> after talking with at least four candidates, president obama is set to be ready to...
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michelle obama was in baltimore today at morgan state university. >> tv cameras were not allowed inside but those who did pay to get in coldest the first lady got a rock star reception. we have the details. >> it was beyond anything i have ever heard. i never heard anyone walk on stage and get such an eruption of powerful love. >> some of the 2000 supporters who packed the fine arts center describes a wild and long explosion of tears as the first lady took the stage. >> it did really erupts. she hardly could get by the talking. people would not even let her talk. >> print journalists were allowed inside. porter's shared some of their pictures with us as they explained the theme of the first lady's speech. most say she focused a lot on education and health care. >> she spoke about financed -- college students receiving financial care. i am graduating student. i go to school on federal aid. if it were not for the bills that president obama past, i would not be able to attend. >> prices ranged from $100 to $10,000. the $100 tickets were reserved for young professionals. those inside descri
michelle obama was in baltimore today at morgan state university. >> tv cameras were not allowed inside but those who did pay to get in coldest the first lady got a rock star reception. we have the details. >> it was beyond anything i have ever heard. i never heard anyone walk on stage and get such an eruption of powerful love. >> some of the 2000 supporters who packed the fine arts center describes a wild and long explosion of tears as the first lady took the stage. >>...
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in commitment 2012, president obama and mitt romney are gearing up for the second debate. romney greeted more than 3000 supporters in ohio. the republican challenger said he enjoyed asking the president's questions during the first debate that americans wanted answered. >> when he took office, there were 32 million people on foods -- on food stamps. he has added 15 million more. right? more than the population of ohio. the income of the median family in america has gone down by $400 per family. meanwhile, romney prepared in columbus, ohio for it tuesday's debate. meanwhile, in his weekly address, president obama reminded americans of his decision to rescue the auto industry from collapse and save more than 1 million american jobs. >> just a few years ago, the auto industry was not just struggling. it was flatlining. we refused to throw in the towel and do nothing. i bet on american workers and american ingenuity, and three years later that that is paying off in a big way. >> after his address, president obama boarded air force one headed to williamsburg, va.. it will spend
in commitment 2012, president obama and mitt romney are gearing up for the second debate. romney greeted more than 3000 supporters in ohio. the republican challenger said he enjoyed asking the president's questions during the first debate that americans wanted answered. >> when he took office, there were 32 million people on foods -- on food stamps. he has added 15 million more. right? more than the population of ohio. the income of the median family in america has gone down by $400 per...
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. >> new polls show that president obama has expanded his lead over mitt romney in three key swing states, including a higher. ohio's an electoral votes are critical to winning the white house. and both campaigns are targeting the buckeye state this week. rallying voters and flooding the airwaves with ads. >> my policies will make things better for them. >> he attacked millions of hard- working people. >> president obama worked hard to fire a young voters of bowling green state university where he slammed mitt romney on china. >> when you see these ads he is running, talking about china, it is like the fox saying "we need a more secure chicken coops." >> talk is cheap. you can be extraordinarily eloquent and describe all the wonderful things you can do. when you cut through the words, you can look at the record. >> a new poll shows the president is leading romney 53% to 43% in a via. >> the president leaves and 10 points in know i a. that is time to ring the alarm bells. you already see the end fighting in all i/o. >> the president is also leading in other swing states. the romney camp sa
. >> new polls show that president obama has expanded his lead over mitt romney in three key swing states, including a higher. ohio's an electoral votes are critical to winning the white house. and both campaigns are targeting the buckeye state this week. rallying voters and flooding the airwaves with ads. >> my policies will make things better for them. >> he attacked millions of hard- working people. >> president obama worked hard to fire a young voters of bowling...
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. >> president obama is expected to make his pitch for immigration reform today. >> this has led many localities to take matters into their own hands. nikole killion has more details. >> one house aides say the president will speak more today about the urgency for immigration reform but he may not give a timeline for action. >> i think the majority of the american people are open to a comprehensive immigration reform approach. >> it is a case president obama has she made before. today he makes another attempt to overhaul immigration. >> this continues to be an important national issue. >> the push follows meetings this week with hispanic lawmakers. >> i do not think we can avoid this problem. that is clear to the president. >> the obama administration has become increasingly vocal on the issue. it is considering a legal challenge against the new law in arizona. >> this is frustration and anger of these jurisdictions. they do not know what to do. >> there is so much on the president's plate that many people wonder if he can get anything done on immigration, especially during an electio
. >> president obama is expected to make his pitch for immigration reform today. >> this has led many localities to take matters into their own hands. nikole killion has more details. >> one house aides say the president will speak more today about the urgency for immigration reform but he may not give a timeline for action. >> i think the majority of the american people are open to a comprehensive immigration reform approach. >> it is a case president obama has...
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president obama and mitt romney face-off in the first of three presidential debates. we will have team coverage and lower oil voters will react. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> it has been warm. how long will it stay warm? >> a couple of days. the front arrives friday at noon. it will feel almost wintry. the propofol. once called a deep fault. -- deep fall. if you like it warm in october, the next couple of days are for you. >> something for everyone. >> nightly news is next with brian williams. good night. >> we will see you 11:00.
president obama and mitt romney face-off in the first of three presidential debates. we will have team coverage and lower oil voters will react. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> it has been warm. how long will it stay warm? >> a couple of days. the front arrives friday at noon. it will feel almost wintry. the propofol. once called a deep fault. -- deep fall. if you like it warm in october,...
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obama to home plate for tonight's game. she will throw out the first pitch. >> i am nervous and excited. >> i told her she was my idol. she said that is good. i said i was nervous and she said there was nothing to be nervous about. >> that is precious. those public service announcements i tell you about will begin airing on television and radio tonight. they will be seen at the ballparks nationwide it throughout the baseball season. >> we will keep an eye out for them. test scores are up for thousands of maryland elementary and middle school students. the results show a slow but steady progress, especially in middle school math. we are live in the newsroom with that story appeared . >> there was concern about the test scores since students spend so much time at home because of the blizzard. >> you have to do minutes. is everybody ready? >> baltimore city middle school students have had a hand in at sharpening their math skills. they're using robots in a science, technology and engineering program in south baltimore. >> you
obama to home plate for tonight's game. she will throw out the first pitch. >> i am nervous and excited. >> i told her she was my idol. she said that is good. i said i was nervous and she said there was nothing to be nervous about. >> that is precious. those public service announcements i tell you about will begin airing on television and radio tonight. they will be seen at the ballparks nationwide it throughout the baseball season. >> we will keep an eye out for them....
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. >> after president obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage, polls revealed an uptick in support. he charges african-american clergy are putting politics ahead of what is in their hearts. >> i want to be able to give the president a pass on this issue. >> african-american clergy in support of same-sex marriage say it is a civil, not a religious matter and it will not infringe on religious freedom, but those opposed disagree. they have already filed lawsuits in other states. >> first lady michelle obama is in baltimore to nine speaking to a packed house at morgan state university. it turns out she is one of the president's most effective campaigners. we are there live with more. >> we just saw the first ladies motorcade's the past year about 45 minutes ago. we can only guess that things are well under way inside. supporters started lining up here on campus at 1:00 this afternoon. those supporters have their choice of tickets with prices ranging from $100-five belsen dollars-$10,000. this is a private reception fund-raiser. about 2000 people purchased tickets. that is all the fine
. >> after president obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage, polls revealed an uptick in support. he charges african-american clergy are putting politics ahead of what is in their hearts. >> i want to be able to give the president a pass on this issue. >> african-american clergy in support of same-sex marriage say it is a civil, not a religious matter and it will not infringe on religious freedom, but those opposed disagree. they have already filed lawsuits in other...
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. >> president obama continued his road trip today trying to sell his new jobs bill to the nation could the president spent the day in north -- to the nation. the president spent the day in north carolina. he also spoke with a crowd at north carolina university. he asked students to help them get the $447 billion jobs plan through congress. >> tell them that, if you want to create jobs, pass this bill. if you want construction workers back on your side, pass this bill. if you want teachers back in the classroom, pass this jobs bill. >> the president sent his new jobs bill to congress on monday. they are calling it the scandal. one solar company was given half a billion dollars and went bankrupt last month. they laid off 1100 workers. today, on capitol hill, republicans pounced. >> the president's right now is touting white i called another bill to -- is counting right now what i call another bill of stimulus. >> they went through three readers of review, starting with the bush administration, before they approved that loan. one woman is struggling with both homelessness and cancer. toni
. >> president obama continued his road trip today trying to sell his new jobs bill to the nation could the president spent the day in north -- to the nation. the president spent the day in north carolina. he also spoke with a crowd at north carolina university. he asked students to help them get the $447 billion jobs plan through congress. >> tell them that, if you want to create jobs, pass this bill. if you want construction workers back on your side, pass this bill. if you want...
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. >> president obama and mitt romney headed to a key battleground states today. both moved past the issue of gay marriage and refocused on the economy. >> a new poll shows americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy. that was once again the main topic on the campaign trail. the president met with party it homeowners in reno. >> couple of folks who can refinance right now -- a pool of folks who can refinance rainout is still too small. >> -- refinance right now is still too small. they can make everybody eligible to refinance their payments if they are doing the right things. >> mitt romney hammered the president's economic policies. >> by his own measures, his policies have not worked. >> he accused the president of dividing americans. >> to watch the president engage in this divisiveness, we have been successful as a people because we come together. >> eager to shift the conversation, mitt romney is still facing questions about his stand on gay marriage and reports that he believed a classmate in high school. >> -- that he believed a gay classmates
. >> president obama and mitt romney headed to a key battleground states today. both moved past the issue of gay marriage and refocused on the economy. >> a new poll shows americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy. that was once again the main topic on the campaign trail. the president met with party it homeowners in reno. >> couple of folks who can refinance right now -- a pool of folks who can refinance rainout is still too small. >> -- refinance right...
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he has to show how president obama's policies have not produced a better result than his policies. that is a lot to do in one debate. >> at a rally in nevada last night, president obama denied he is confident. >> governor romney is a good debater. i am just ok. but what i am most concerned about is having a serious discussion about what we need to do to keep the country growing. >> the candidates -- their campaigns are working harder. of volunteer for president obama. >> the congress he had to work with. >> she is in waterloo, iowa. >> we want to make sure we have a sensible -- >> great. >> would you vote early? >> t-mobile i'm getting votes in the back in case the debate goes -- tina obama of getting votes in the bag in case the debate goes mitt romney's way. >> your insta-weather-plus forecast with tom tasselmyer -- >> october be dense and temperatures are close to normal. a couple of scattered showers approaching the area. there are some showers in the mountains in areas south and west of us. most locations are reporting cloudy skies. it is likely that what we see on the radar i
he has to show how president obama's policies have not produced a better result than his policies. that is a lot to do in one debate. >> at a rally in nevada last night, president obama denied he is confident. >> governor romney is a good debater. i am just ok. but what i am most concerned about is having a serious discussion about what we need to do to keep the country growing. >> the candidates -- their campaigns are working harder. of volunteer for president obama. >>...
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hundreds of people braved the downpour to see president obama. in time, the campaign has released a new round of ads attacking mitt romney's time at bain capital. mitt romney says a lot of the claims are untrue. >> the president's campaign has been, i think, outrageous and making the kind of charges they have. the kind of attack are beneath the dignity of the presidency. >> romney says he left bain capital in 1999 and was not responsible for the outsourcing of jobs. to the economy. the worst drought in 25 years as farmers worried their crops will be decimated. it is not just farmers dealing with the heat. we could all be paying the price soon. corn crops hit the hardest. corn prices impact 75% of what is sold. other things like beef will be affected. it is going to go up next week. and it will continue to rise for a number of months. all connected there, john. >> with the weather. >> absolutely. >> we had some rain. a little bit this morning here. this afternoon and this evening, nothing. all the storm activity is south or west of us. in those ar
hundreds of people braved the downpour to see president obama. in time, the campaign has released a new round of ads attacking mitt romney's time at bain capital. mitt romney says a lot of the claims are untrue. >> the president's campaign has been, i think, outrageous and making the kind of charges they have. the kind of attack are beneath the dignity of the presidency. >> romney says he left bain capital in 1999 and was not responsible for the outsourcing of jobs. to the economy....
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. >> president obama will head to georgia to promote his jobs agenda. in washington, one senator is holding up on a plan to extend benefits to the unemployed. nikole killion has the details. >> as the president tries to increase efforts to create jobs, a kentucky senator is temporarily taking some away. >> [unintelligible] these construction worke were furloughed without pay after passed legislation to extend their products was cut. >> if we cannot find $10 billion to pay for something that we all can support, we will never pay for any thing on the floor of this u.s. senate. >> rather than adding to the federal deficit, he does not want to spend the money. >> what we need is to recognize there are four people all over america that are desperate today. >> explain to us why you are holding out. >> he would not answer the reporters' questions. he blocks the bill which includes an extension for unemployment benefits for 400,000 people. >> i may end up homeless. i do not know what the future hold. >> the white house is concerned. >> even using a name does no
. >> president obama will head to georgia to promote his jobs agenda. in washington, one senator is holding up on a plan to extend benefits to the unemployed. nikole killion has the details. >> as the president tries to increase efforts to create jobs, a kentucky senator is temporarily taking some away. >> [unintelligible] these construction worke were furloughed without pay after passed legislation to extend their products was cut. >> if we cannot find $10 billion to...
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president obama and romney treated bounce today. we have a brand more with the story. mbrian mooar with teh story. >> the west palm beach pizza store owner is a registered republican but his fans and the president. >> are you a power lifter or what? ronny opted for a slightly quieter fun opportunity when the focus was on the economy. >> this president has not been able to deliver on his promises. >> when the opponent goes around saying the nation is in decline, he does not know what he's talking about. >> the president defended his own economic record while defending. >> they could not answer questions about how they would pay for $5 trillion in new tax cuts and $2 trillion in defense spending without raising taxes on the middle class. that's not bold leadership. that's bad mouth. >> i am bringing down the rate of taxation but also deductions and exemptions that the high-end server revenues stay the same period clocks and other sunday on the campaign trail for obama and romney, two regular guys with one goal in common. beating the other guy. brian mooar, wbal-tv 11 new
president obama and romney treated bounce today. we have a brand more with the story. mbrian mooar with teh story. >> the west palm beach pizza store owner is a registered republican but his fans and the president. >> are you a power lifter or what? ronny opted for a slightly quieter fun opportunity when the focus was on the economy. >> this president has not been able to deliver on his promises. >> when the opponent goes around saying the nation is in decline, he does...
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is based -- obama's liberal base is going to be worried about whether he will live -- whether he will nominate somebody who is liberal enough. the republicans will worry he is nominating somebody to progressive. >> and wisconsin senator on the judiciary committee says he hopes the process is not drawn out. >> i think the president and senate would like to get somebody confirmed by the fall. that gives us room to see we can get the job done. >> no word on when the president will name a nominee. he is considering about 10 people. wbal-tv 11 news. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> with big changes in the weather, a cold front moving through. it looked threatening for the home opener but turned out nice. this is the 19th home opener camden yards camden. we have had some wild weather. anything is possible on an opening day in baltimore. the coldest was 2003, when the high was 45 and the low was 29. snow showers obscured the outfielders' view of the ball. the warmest was 1998, when the high was 86 de
is based -- obama's liberal base is going to be worried about whether he will live -- whether he will nominate somebody who is liberal enough. the republicans will worry he is nominating somebody to progressive. >> and wisconsin senator on the judiciary committee says he hopes the process is not drawn out. >> i think the president and senate would like to get somebody confirmed by the fall. that gives us room to see we can get the job done. >> no word on when the president...
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president obama made it official today, he will be running for reelection in 2012. he just kicked off his campaign today and got a jumpstart on campaign fundraising. however, the president himself was not hurt. there was a few good video and low-key approach on his website. republican opponents have not yet declared. they say they're waiting until summer. >> the investigation continues into dollar hole in the southwest airlines plane. >> a lot of showers and thunderstorms on the hd doppler. right now, it is feeling like right now, it is feeling like summertimesu bge's instant discounts got our homeowner to switch to energy star® cfl bulbs. 3-way cfls really click with my style. learn to speak the language of energy efficiency at bgesmartenergy.com. >> to remember and honor those who have been killed in works on crashes, state officials kicked off the week of awareness. a mobile memorial was set up on maryland county connector. the transportation center and the federal highway administration were on hand to promote awareness about safety in works ounce. >> the inves
president obama made it official today, he will be running for reelection in 2012. he just kicked off his campaign today and got a jumpstart on campaign fundraising. however, the president himself was not hurt. there was a few good video and low-key approach on his website. republican opponents have not yet declared. they say they're waiting until summer. >> the investigation continues into dollar hole in the southwest airlines plane. >> a lot of showers and thunderstorms on the hd...
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. >> in his weekly address, president obama is talking about the sudden drop in unemployment that is good news for the economy and a great news for his reelection campaign. >> more americans are entering the workforce. more americans are getting jobs. if that unemployment dropped from 8.1% to 7.9%, but mitt romney -- >> we are having problems with that story. the latest political news on our website, wbaltv.com, with the up-to-date information for state, local, and national elections. >>> they had fought for years to fight extradition. now four suspects are in u.s. courts. how they answered the charges against them. he was convicted of stealing the pope's private papers and linking them to a journalist. why he may not spend any time in prison, next. prison, next. >>> an extremist clear-cut and four other suspect appeared in court today hours after they were brought for into the u.s. to face trial. the preacher did not enter replete of charges he conspired to set up a terrorist training camp and at oregon and abducted 16 hostages. four other men pled not guilty. >>> the vatican says t
. >> in his weekly address, president obama is talking about the sudden drop in unemployment that is good news for the economy and a great news for his reelection campaign. >> more americans are entering the workforce. more americans are getting jobs. if that unemployment dropped from 8.1% to 7.9%, but mitt romney -- >> we are having problems with that story. the latest political news on our website, wbaltv.com, with the up-to-date information for state, local, and national...
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. >> a closer look at numbers reveals not so good news especially for president obama in an election year. >> president obama cheared the positive numbers. >> we welcome today's news that this has created 121,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate ticked down. >> 8.2% unemployment in march sounds better, but overall more americans gave up looking for work and weren't counted. that's why the jobless rate improved. and 120,000 new jobs in march is far fewer than the 200,000 in february. good weather, the early spring, sent retail sales up. but retailers hired fewer workers and confused economists. >> that is not consistent with the reality going on in the retail secretary ords. >> even though warm weather is better for building, construction hiring dropped. another inexapplicable downtick, there was less hiring in hospitals and clinics. >> it is clear to every american that there will still be ups and downs along the way ask that we got a lot more work to do. >> how might the downturn in march hurt barack obama? >> it is not bad enough to doom the president's re-election chances
. >> a closer look at numbers reveals not so good news especially for president obama in an election year. >> president obama cheared the positive numbers. >> we welcome today's news that this has created 121,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate ticked down. >> 8.2% unemployment in march sounds better, but overall more americans gave up looking for work and weren't counted. that's why the jobless rate improved. and 120,000 new jobs in march is far fewer than the...
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obama was upset about is really policies. >> washington is set to face-off against arizona in federal court. >> the tough new immigration law is being blocked. kate amara is in our washington bureau with more on this story. >> good morning. this lawsuit argues immigration is a national responsibility and should not be handled by individual states. it is the next front in the immigration fraud. the department of justice filed a lawsuit against arizona, trying to get the new immigration law thrown out. it makes immigration a state crime to allow police to question a person's status. eric holder set immigration is a federal responsibility. this will only create more problems than it solves. >> we don't need 50 separate immigration policies. it will make the nation less secure. >> this diverts resources away. supporters say the fed's have failed to secure the border. >> it is disappointing that we have come to this stage, that the government refuses to do its job in securing the border. >> a judge will decide whether to grant an injunction. kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> if the justice d
obama was upset about is really policies. >> washington is set to face-off against arizona in federal court. >> the tough new immigration law is being blocked. kate amara is in our washington bureau with more on this story. >> good morning. this lawsuit argues immigration is a national responsibility and should not be handled by individual states. it is the next front in the immigration fraud. the department of justice filed a lawsuit against arizona, trying to get the new...
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. >> president obama unveils his new blue print for napa. is it a vision for the future or a short-sighted plan? i'm kate amara in washington with the debate. >> and we have rain in the seven-day forecast. >> also quiet to be area roads with one exception. we have a watermain break in aberdeen to tell you about. a tractor worthy enough to wear the green and yellow has evolved... from every john deere that's come before it. and it's available with 133 easy-to-install attachments, including the most popular one of all. ♪ >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today.
. >> president obama unveils his new blue print for napa. is it a vision for the future or a short-sighted plan? i'm kate amara in washington with the debate. >> and we have rain in the seven-day forecast. >> also quiet to be area roads with one exception. we have a watermain break in aberdeen to tell you about. a tractor worthy enough to wear the green and yellow has evolved... from every john deere that's come before it. and it's available with 133 easy-to-install...
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president obama, whose reelection hopes are riding on the economy, spoke about it today. >> it is clear to every american that there still will be ups and downs along the way and we still have work to do. >> the unemployment rate hit 8.2%, the lowest in three years but the numbers are deceiving. >> more than half of this is just people giving up. >> that's not the case with these job-seekers, in possible long haul. >> that is the only way we will be able to get through this come realizing that this will be a slow turnaround. >> economists say it is too soon to tell if march was just a blip or a sign the market may be stalling out. most seem optimistic that more jobs will be created. in washington, nikole killion, wbal-tv 11 news cut state budget negotiators did not meet publicly today, passover, easter, baseball. david collins joins us live from annapolis with more. >> perhaps it is all of the above. perhaps they are too far apart or they are this close to actually getting it done and will do so tomorrow. budget negotiators staff will be meeting. >> there are some discussions behind the
president obama, whose reelection hopes are riding on the economy, spoke about it today. >> it is clear to every american that there still will be ups and downs along the way and we still have work to do. >> the unemployment rate hit 8.2%, the lowest in three years but the numbers are deceiving. >> more than half of this is just people giving up. >> that's not the case with these job-seekers, in possible long haul. >> that is the only way we will be able to get...
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and if it wasn't for the bills that barack obama has passed i would be unable to attend. so that was the highlight. >> attendees had a choice of tickets with prices ranging from 100 to $10,000. those inside describe a multigenerational crowd. the choir performed and a senior officially introduced the first lady. the event was announced late last month. organizers say a spontaneous group came together and rallied to get the first lady to baltimore and morgan state university. >> a lot of planning, a lot of hope and joy about the upcoming election. and to know that the first lady of these entire united states is coming to baltimore in support of her husband in support of the democratic party, it's a great joy for us. >> we're starting to get a better glimpse at the financial picture of mitt and an romney this morning after his campaign release it had tax returns. >> mitt romni -- >> he earned more than 13 million mostly from investment income. of that he paid about 2 million in taxes or a rate of 14%. as the candidate steps up his appearances and his attacks. >> he said he
and if it wasn't for the bills that barack obama has passed i would be unable to attend. so that was the highlight. >> attendees had a choice of tickets with prices ranging from 100 to $10,000. those inside describe a multigenerational crowd. the choir performed and a senior officially introduced the first lady. the event was announced late last month. organizers say a spontaneous group came together and rallied to get the first lady to baltimore and morgan state university. >> a...
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another round of a late-night negotiations at the white house between president obama and congressional leaders, but still no deal. the battle over the budget continues as the government shutdown draws near. the mounting pressure has forced the president to postpone plans to promote his agenda in indiana. >> after marathon negotiations, senate majority leader harry reid was clearly upset this morning as he arrived back to work. >> this all deals with women's health. everything has been resolved, everything. and to think that the country is going to shut out -- >> house speaker, republican john boehner. >> people deserve to know what will the white house and senate democrats get serious about cutting spending. >> one stumbling block is of federal funding for planned are dead. >> -- for planned parenthood. >> we want assurance that federal funds are not being used for abortion. >> as governor daniels said of indiana, we ought to fight social issues on another bill. workers00 a federal may be told to stay home. paychecks for u.s. troops may be delayed. and sites in washington such as the s
another round of a late-night negotiations at the white house between president obama and congressional leaders, but still no deal. the battle over the budget continues as the government shutdown draws near. the mounting pressure has forced the president to postpone plans to promote his agenda in indiana. >> after marathon negotiations, senate majority leader harry reid was clearly upset this morning as he arrived back to work. >> this all deals with women's health. everything has...
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the obama administration is hoping to keep the focus on bp. senators will consider increasing the liability limit allowed under the law and allow federal oversight of the disaster. pressure is mounting for the government to takeover. they say they do not have the expertise nor the equant to plug the leak. the next attempt to stop the leak is scheduled to happen tomorrow. bp gives it a 60% chance of success. kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> as oil threatens florida, one researcher said it is unlikely it will severely impact the mid atlantic beaches. oil could be near the maryland coast in about three weeks. >> the lack of a tire on a new barbie doll is turning heads. barbie has become an iconic toy. some mothers are concerned about the way barbie is evolving. this is far from a typical wardrobe. mothers believe barbie is a sign of the times and that some dolls are aimed at older audiences or collectors. they do carry the basic barbie collection. it is not clear barbie's are on those shelves. that brings us to our watercooler question of the day.
the obama administration is hoping to keep the focus on bp. senators will consider increasing the liability limit allowed under the law and allow federal oversight of the disaster. pressure is mounting for the government to takeover. they say they do not have the expertise nor the equant to plug the leak. the next attempt to stop the leak is scheduled to happen tomorrow. bp gives it a 60% chance of success. kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news. >> as oil threatens florida, one researcher said it...
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>> people want to give obama another chance. to the extent that people think things are going in the wrong direction, they won't. >> in washington, wbal-tv 11 news. >> now your 11 insta-weather plus forecast. >> the atmosphere is warm and humid. is actually less dense. -- it is actually less dense. that is good for home runs. that is what we saw last night. the atmosphere is pretty much the same. expect the ball to be flying around camden yard this evening. those are not an immediate threat to us. as a matter of fact, they will be drifting southwest to northeast. washington and frederick county -- i do not think we have much of a chance of showers around here. less than a 20% chance. is a little unstable. a storm could pop up briefly in anyone can -- and anyone location. baseball will be getting under way in downtown baltimore. it was a warmer than normal day again. the first week of september 2012, averaging eight degrees warmer than normal. triple digit heat. way back in 1981. -- 1881. it is still 90 in frederick. almost 90 in
>> people want to give obama another chance. to the extent that people think things are going in the wrong direction, they won't. >> in washington, wbal-tv 11 news. >> now your 11 insta-weather plus forecast. >> the atmosphere is warm and humid. is actually less dense. -- it is actually less dense. that is good for home runs. that is what we saw last night. the atmosphere is pretty much the same. expect the ball to be flying around camden yard this evening. those are not...
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he called the war in afghanistan a war of obama is in choosing. the remarks have prompted calls for steele to step down. the shift in focus means this is his strategy. winning a war in afghanistan is a difficult task. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think michael steele should resign in light of his recent comments about the war in afghanistan? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> turning to the does ulster in the gulf, tar balls have not washed up in areas that previously have dodged the slick. strong winds have stalled cleanup efforts for nearly a week. a whale, a giant skimmer, can taken 500,000 gallons of water hours. mil >> a report calls for increasing oyster sanctuaries and anti coaching efforts. maryland released an oyster restoration plan. a crucial meeting at the white house. >> and benjamin netanyahu sits down for talks with president obama. kate amara joins us live to explain why today's meeting is so important. >> good morning. last twonetanyahu's visits to the white house or a diplomatic b
he called the war in afghanistan a war of obama is in choosing. the remarks have prompted calls for steele to step down. the shift in focus means this is his strategy. winning a war in afghanistan is a difficult task. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think michael steele should resign in light of his recent comments about the war in afghanistan? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> turning to the does ulster in the gulf, tar balls have not...
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. >> michael steele is responding to a controversial comments he made about president obama. he called the war in afghanistan a war of obama's choosing and for making fun of the president's choosing to fire general stanley mcchrystal. he says that the shift in focus means this is his strategy and that history has shown winning a war in afghanistan is a difficult task. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think rnc chairman michael steele should resign in light of his recent comments about the war in afghanistan? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> 5:37, 80 degrees on tv hill. >> a black belt proves age is >> a black belt proves age is not holding her >> welcome back. the morning, everyone. a lot of haze in the year. it is already 83 downtown at the maryland science center. the humidity will be hired today. we will hit 100 but it will feel like one under six this afternoon, so be prepared for that. -- it will --106 this afternoon. -- it will feel like 106 this afternoon. >> for many people, the fear of needles is bad enough. nobody like
. >> michael steele is responding to a controversial comments he made about president obama. he called the war in afghanistan a war of obama's choosing and for making fun of the president's choosing to fire general stanley mcchrystal. he says that the shift in focus means this is his strategy and that history has shown winning a war in afghanistan is a difficult task. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think rnc chairman michael steele should resign in light of...
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plus, president obama is rolling out a plan thaou >> here is the seven-day forecast. sunny skies tomorrow and 68 degrees. showers and storms thursday. a brief clearing trend friday before may be some wet weather on saturday and sunday. >> it was pretty today. >> it was nice. >> let's not even get started. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering.
plus, president obama is rolling out a plan thaou >> here is the seven-day forecast. sunny skies tomorrow and 68 degrees. showers and storms thursday. a brief clearing trend friday before may be some wet weather on saturday and sunday. >> it was pretty today. >> it was nice. >> let's not even get started. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing...
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the obama administration. gm has returned about $7 billion. chrysler, about $2 billion. they will not be able to collect n the money president bush committed. >> thank you. 69 degrees on tv hill. the pretrial against howard k. stern is expected to begin today. details are next. >> a massive brushfire is spreading in california. >> here is a live look at traffic. this is the beltway >> and welcome back. 73 degrees downtown. it is a much less humid 73 degrees and then we have been experiencing much of this month. this may be the third warmest july on record. it will be in the mid 80's today. the storms rolled through last night. the front has changed our weather pattern. mostly sunny skies today. a very comfortable 87 degrees with light winds. down to the 60's tonight with clear skies. >> a brush fire is whipping through to rein in rural los angeles county. that brought firefighters as flames approached homes. it was the perfect recipe for the growing fire. several fires have burned hundreds of acres of fires. >
the obama administration. gm has returned about $7 billion. chrysler, about $2 billion. they will not be able to collect n the money president bush committed. >> thank you. 69 degrees on tv hill. the pretrial against howard k. stern is expected to begin today. details are next. >> a massive brushfire is spreading in california. >> here is a live look at traffic. this is the beltway >> and welcome back. 73 degrees downtown. it is a much less humid 73 degrees and then we...
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today president obama did just that. up next, they skated their way to the pros. but we'll tell you what these women have yet to earn. cars that park themselves. an unmanned car driven by a search engine company. we've seen that movie. it ends with robots harvesting our bodies for energy. [ engine revs ] this is the all new 2011 dodge charger. leader of the human resistance. ♪ [ female announcer ] mini, meet berries. introducing new kellogg's frosted mini-wheats with a touch of fruit in the middle. helloooooo fruit in the middle. with a touch of fruit in the middle. everything is better with swanson broth in it. an essential ingredient in any kitchen. swanson 100% natural chicken broth. i know what works differently than many other allergy medications. omnaris. omnaris. to the nose! did you know nasal symptoms like congestion can be caused by allergic inflammation? omnaris relieves your symptoms by fighting inflammation. side effects may include headache, nosebleed and sore throat. [ inhales deeply ] i nipped my allergy symptoms in the bud. omnaris. ask your doc
today president obama did just that. up next, they skated their way to the pros. but we'll tell you what these women have yet to earn. cars that park themselves. an unmanned car driven by a search engine company. we've seen that movie. it ends with robots harvesting our bodies for energy. [ engine revs ] this is the all new 2011 dodge charger. leader of the human resistance. ♪ [ female announcer ] mini, meet berries. introducing new kellogg's frosted mini-wheats with a touch of fruit in the...
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president obama wanted to give a speech on wednesday, the same night as a republican debate. the republicans accuse the president of try to draw attention from his competitors, but the white house insists that the president was trying to capitalize on the first night the congress returns from holiday. >> does this show a little security on the part of the president? >> this is what people hate about politics. we are spending all of this time about the trauma of the venue. >> the bottom line is the speech has been rescheduled for next thursday. it happens to be the same night as the nfl season opener. the president promises he will finish remarks before kickoff. indycar drivers are getting ready to start their engines. a lebanese reporter rob roblin caught up with the grand prix drivers in the newly traded. . >> nothing like this. the race cars are in town. >> while some cars were being inspected, others were being set up. others were being tuned up for this weekend's grand prix. this is high-tech recent technology. >> the street courses are challenging often because of the se
president obama wanted to give a speech on wednesday, the same night as a republican debate. the republicans accuse the president of try to draw attention from his competitors, but the white house insists that the president was trying to capitalize on the first night the congress returns from holiday. >> does this show a little security on the part of the president? >> this is what people hate about politics. we are spending all of this time about the trauma of the venue. >>...
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rick santorum got out yesterday and now it is mitt romney versus president obama. the first full day featured a clash of charges, sound bites and advertising. >> finally, mitt romney can focus 100% on president obama. >> if you are looking for a bigger check from government, he is your guy. >> his polls show him week with women. he argued the president ought to have that problem. >> 92.3% of all the jobs lost during the obama years have been lost by within. 92.3%. >> actually is 39.7% since the start of the recession in 2007, according to the bureau of labor statistics. mitt romney no longer need to aim at that rick santorum. the president is the target of this new one pi the car road super pacs. >> no matter how much obama -- it costs too much. >> i was a severely conservative republican government. president obama campaign went after romney, replaying sound bites they hope will turn off women. >> to i believe the supreme court should overturn roe versus wade? yes. planned parenthood, we will get rid of that. >> the president campaigned to get rid of tax cuts for
rick santorum got out yesterday and now it is mitt romney versus president obama. the first full day featured a clash of charges, sound bites and advertising. >> finally, mitt romney can focus 100% on president obama. >> if you are looking for a bigger check from government, he is your guy. >> his polls show him week with women. he argued the president ought to have that problem. >> 92.3% of all the jobs lost during the obama years have been lost by within. 92.3%....
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president obama is trying to help you with their college loans. jane king has the bloomberg business report. good morning to you. >> the parents are worried about his college costs. tuition and fees at public universities are soaring at twice the rate of inflation. president obama will address this today. he plans to have a plan which will reduce loan payments. a key meeting to discuss europe 's debt crisis was canceled. ford is out with earnings this morning. they may address issues about the reliability of their vehicles. several vehicles scored below average for reliability. japanese automakers had non and of the top 10 reliability spots. honda and toyota are offered lots of incentives right now if you're thinking about buying a car. are trying to make up sales if the production was hurt by the march earthquake. if the super committee fails, automatic cuts will take place and the u.s. will lose nearly a million jobs and nearly $60 billion tied to wages. northrop grumman plans to use the figures in their lobbying campaign to persuade lawmakers t
president obama is trying to help you with their college loans. jane king has the bloomberg business report. good morning to you. >> the parents are worried about his college costs. tuition and fees at public universities are soaring at twice the rate of inflation. president obama will address this today. he plans to have a plan which will reduce loan payments. a key meeting to discuss europe 's debt crisis was canceled. ford is out with earnings this morning. they may address issues...
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topresident obama's trip colombia is over. there is a scam but what the secret service agents -- there is a scandal. tara mergener has more. >> president obama addressed the scandal while still in colombia. he says he has full confidence in the secret service. an embarrassing shatter over the trip to international summit in colombia. 11 agents are accused of misconduct involving prostitution. >> what happened here in colombia is being investigated by the director of the secret service. i expect that investigation to be thorough and i expect it to be rigorous. >> the alleged incident involves several women, some allege to be prostitutes. a formal report revealed the scandal. >> one of the agents refused to pay. she complained to the police. >> the agents were sent back to washington and placed on administrative leave. prostitution is legal in some parts of colombia. this is a breach of agency contract appeart. >> this kind of a breach is a breach in the federal work force. they just do not protect the president. >> the defense
topresident obama's trip colombia is over. there is a scam but what the secret service agents -- there is a scandal. tara mergener has more. >> president obama addressed the scandal while still in colombia. he says he has full confidence in the secret service. an embarrassing shatter over the trip to international summit in colombia. 11 agents are accused of misconduct involving prostitution. >> what happened here in colombia is being investigated by the director of the secret...
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obama sought to move the conversation beyond the jobs report describing a bill he just signed into law. >> first, it will keep thousands of construction workers on the job. >> mitt romney has been out of view this week. >> it is another kick in the gutt to middle-class families. >> photos show him with his campaign manager on a vp search. >> it is being done in an internal way. you don't hear about a rush to judgement. >> i'm truly concerned about what is happen iing with the economy and what direction we are headed. >> and his colleague another possible running mate was at romney's side on the 4th. but others including louisiana governor bobby gendal. former minnesota governor tim paylentey who weighed in on the governor him lselfhimself. >> the candidate that most excites the republican base. >> and wisconsin congressman paul ryan architect of the gop budget plan. >> he needs to find someone that he agrees with and can work with but is going to like the c conservative base in the fall. >> the romney campaign telling nbc news that it raised on sunday governor romney is off to the hamp
obama sought to move the conversation beyond the jobs report describing a bill he just signed into law. >> first, it will keep thousands of construction workers on the job. >> mitt romney has been out of view this week. >> it is another kick in the gutt to middle-class families. >> photos show him with his campaign manager on a vp search. >> it is being done in an internal way. you don't hear about a rush to judgement. >> i'm truly concerned about what is...
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. >> the obama administration continues to call for a long- term plan to extend the debt limit and rein in spending. a deal needs to be reached by august 2 to avoid what the treasury secretary called an unfair tax on all americans. after a little tweaking, michele bachmann is now the ninth gop presidential hopeful to sign what is being called the pledge. says the federal government should not borrow more unless there are immediate spending cuts and a constitutional amendment to balance the federal budget. she added stipulation that would repeal last year's health-care overhaul. >> this is a positive plan to move our economy forward, something that president obama has simply failed to do. again, it is important to remember that even if we pass this bill, that does not necessarily follow that we must increase the debt ceiling. >> she has avoided signing the pledge for weeks, and despite signing it today with the stipulation, she says she is still voting against raising the debt ceiling, even if the conditions are met. >> tonight, the oppressive heat is threatening to send food prices in t
. >> the obama administration continues to call for a long- term plan to extend the debt limit and rein in spending. a deal needs to be reached by august 2 to avoid what the treasury secretary called an unfair tax on all americans. after a little tweaking, michele bachmann is now the ninth gop presidential hopeful to sign what is being called the pledge. says the federal government should not borrow more unless there are immediate spending cuts and a constitutional amendment to balance...